"Lou" Gray Ghost Organ Pipe Cactus (Stenocereus Pruinosus)
Lou is a Gray Ghost Organ Pipe Cactus. It's a striking variety known for its tall, columnar shape and powdery blue-gray color. Native to Mexico, this cactus can grow up to 15 feet in height in the right conditions. It’s an excellent ornamental plant and can produce vibrant red or pink flowers in the summer. Low maintenance.
Care Instructions:
- Light: Requires full sun to partial shade.
- Water: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering during the winter.
- Soil: Use well-draining cactus or succulent soil.
- Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures, preferably above 50°F (10°C). Protect from frost.
- Fertilizer: Apply a diluted cactus fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).
Pet Safety: The Gray Ghost Organ Pipe Cactus is generally considered non-toxic to pets, but the spines can cause physical harm. Keep it out of reach of curious pets to prevent injuries.
Additional Information:
Each Melo Plant arrangement is a final sale, with pricing determined by the rarity or variety of the plant and the type and cost of the vessel. Every arrangement is crafted with care, starting with a base layer of expanded clay pebbles for optimal drainage, followed by home organic soil, a top dressing for a polished look, and a neem oil treatment to promote healthy plant growth.